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State Dep’t sought to change Libya talking points
Nation Comments Updated: May 11, 2013 12:06amBy DONNA CASSATA
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Political considerations influenced the talking points that U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice used five days after the deadly Sept. 11 assault...
Obama declared health care law ‘is here to stay’
Nation Comments Updated: May 11, 2013 12:06amObama: Health care law ‘here to stay’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Caught between nervous Democrats and emboldened Republicans, President Barack Obama on Friday stepped up the sales pitch on his health...
Bold turkey: woman hits cop to kick smoking habit
Nation Comments Updated: May 11, 2013 12:06amWoman hits cop to kick smoking habit
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Think you’ve heard of every way possible to quit smoking? Etta Mae Lopez came up with a new one: slap a cop and go to jail,...
Lack of manpower hinders construction
Nation Comments Updated: May 10, 2013 12:06amBy ALEX VEIGA
Associated Press
The resurgent U.S. housing market has sent builders calling again for Richard Vap, who owns a drywall installation company. Vap would love to help — if...
Former Jackson defender now says singer abused him
Nation Comments Updated: May 10, 2013 12:06amBy ANTHONY McCARTNEY
Associated Press
LOS ANGELES — A choreographer and television personality who was a key witness in Michael Jackson’s successful defense against child molestation...
Arias trial now turns to whether she lives or dies
Nation Comments Updated: May 10, 2013 12:06amArias trial now turns to whether she lives or dies
PHOENIX (AP) — Jodi Arias will spend the weekend on suicide watch and return to court next week when jurors are expected to consider...
Mass. panel: No profanity on rapper’s headstone
Nation Comments Updated: May 10, 2013 12:06amPanel: No profanity on rapper headstone
LYNN, Mass. (AP) — Commissioners at a Massachusetts cemetery have said no to profanity on headstones.
Sonny Santiago, 23, was a rapper who died...
American Samoa governor sued
Nation Comments Updated: May 10, 2013 12:06amPAGO PAGO, American Samoa (AP) — The board of trustees for American Samoa’s $200 million pension fund is suing the governor of the Pacific island chain.
The trustees filed their complaint...
Police: FBI didn’t share info
Nation Comments Updated: May 10, 2013 12:06amBy ALICIA A. CALDWELL
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The FBI did not initially share with Boston police the warnings it had received from Russia about one suspect in last month’s...
Report: Captive says she was beaten until she had a miscarriage
Nation Comments Updated: May 10, 2013 12:06amBy THOMAS J. SHEERAN
Associated Press
CLEVELAND — Prosecutors said Thursday they may seek the death penalty against Ariel Castro, the man accused of imprisoning three women at his home...
